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2023 Most Popular Online Homeland Security Schools in the Great Lakes Region

9 Colleges
$53,156 Avg Salary
$21,305 Avg Student Debt

Homeland Security is the #117 most popular major in the country with 7,140 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Homeland Security Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 9 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular online programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for homeland security majors pursuing an online .

Our analysis found Union Institute & University to be the most popular school for homeland security students who want to pursue an online degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Cincinnati, Union is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

On average, homeland security graduates from Union take out $15,625 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#2

Indiana State University

Terre Haute, IN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Homeland Security Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Terre Haute, Indiana State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Herzing University - Madison is a great place for homeland security students pursuing an online degree. Located in the large city of Madison, Herzing University - Madison is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Out of the 9 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana Institute of Technology - College of Professional Studies landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Fort-Wayne, Indiana Tech - CPS is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Out of the 9 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Fox Valley Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. FVTC is a fairly large public school located in the midsize suburb of Appleton.

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Columbus State Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for homeland security students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Columbus, Columbus State is a public school with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Herzing University - Brookfield did quite well on this year’s best schools for homeland security students. Herzing University - Brookfield is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Brookfield.

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#7

Walsh College

Troy, MI

Walsh College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best homeland security programs. Located in the city of Troy, Walsh is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#9

Notre Dame College

Cleveland, OH

With a ranking of #9, Notre Dame College did quite well on this year’s best schools for homeland security students. Located in the large suburb of Cleveland, NDC is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Explore the most popular online homeland security colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 44
Ohio 77
Illinois 223
Indiana 21
Wisconsin 15

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One of 4 majors within the area of study, homeland security has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Homeland Security

Related Major Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice & Corrections 113,121
Fire Protection 13,766
Security Science and Technology 6,888
Other Homeland Security 1,695

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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